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561. Harley MS 404

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 404
Title:
Glossed New Testament
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-328r: New Testament with marginal glosses based on Anselm of Laon's Glossa Ordinaria but not identical with it. Decoration: 26 historiated initials in colours (pink, red, grey, blue and some green, white and black) and gold, occasionally including an animal or a hybrid creature (ff. 2r,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

1 volume

562. Harley MS 405

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 405
Title:
Political and philosophical manuscript pamphlets
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*v-35v: ‘Leicestrensem Rempublicane: Anno Dom: 1584...Leycesters Common wealth...1615’. Catholic recusant political tract, published 1584, reprinted 1641, attributed to Robert Persons. f. 35v: ‘A godly and profitable meditation taken out of the 20th chapter of Jobe’. ff. 36-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

563. Harley MS 406

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 406
Title:
A collection of religious and moral treatises including Roger Sheepshead, The Seven Deadly Sins
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-68r: Roger Sheepshead, The Seven Deadly Sins, begins ‘Primo videndum est quid sit peccatum…’ (cf. Bloomfield, Incipits of Latin works on the virtues and vices, no. 4166) ff. 68v-93v: 'Summa virtutum de remediis anime', begins ‘Postquam dictum est de morbis ipsius animae, adde...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

564. Harley MS 407

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 407
Title:
Collection of theological texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-2v: A table of contents. ff. 3r-105v: A collection of theological texts, divided in three books, beginning ‘Dominus in Evangelio Qui est ex deo verba die audit’. The manuscript contains a few additions: ff. 1*recto-1*verso, 106r-106v: A glossed juridical text, written in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

565. Harley MS 408

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 408
Title:
Statuta Angliae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-213v: Statuta Angliae. Decoration: Plain initials in red, some large, some small (3v-6v). Puzzle initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in the same colours. Blue initials with red pen-flourishing, some large, some small. Small initials in red or blue. Paraphs in red or...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

566. Harley MS 409

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 409
Title:
Registrum Brevium; collection of statutes
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-44v: Registrum Brevium. ff. 45r-52v: Statues of Westminster I, introduced as follows: ‘Ces sunt les establisemenz le Roy Edward fuiz le Roy Henri fez a Westmoster a son premer parlement general apres son coronement apres la Cluse Paske lan de son Regne tierz par son Conseil et...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
c 1280
Extent:
1 volume

567. Harley MS 410

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 410
Title:
Thomas Cole’s collections. Volume 6.
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. [1]: Former front cover inscribed: ‘ This book belongs to doctor Hutton of Aynho in North[hamp]tonshire’. ff. 1-7: Index of family names, with counties. Titled: ‘A Table of the sirnames in this booke Collected out of the Bookes & Recordes of the Court of Wards & Liveries ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

568. Harley MS 411

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 411
Title:
Thomas Cole’s collections. Volume 7.
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*: List of the 7 volumes of Cole’s collection, with British Library Harley manuscript volume references. ff. 1-2: ‘Observations of some cases in this book’. ff. 3-13: Index of family names, with counties. Titled: ‘A Table of the sirnames in this Booke Collected out of severall b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

569. Harley MS 412

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 412
Title:
The offices of the nobility in England
Scope & Content:
Quarto manuscript volume containing lists of the offices of the nobility, the general musters, names of fugitives, and the amount of churches in England and Wales. Inscribed on pasted pieces, probably from the original cover of this volume: ‘A book of offices in England’, ‘R. Harley’, and ‘Thi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1605
Extent:
1 volume

570. Harley MS 413

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 413
Title:
Statutes from King Edward III to King Henry V
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-120r: Statutes from King Edward III to King Henry V; written in French. The manuscript contains a later addition: A (?) letter in English and Latin on the inside of the paper pastedown on f. 120v; written in the 15th century.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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